Patangaguda - Gudari, Rayagada
Patangaguda is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Karlaghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patangaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patangaguda is 426852. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Patangaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patangaguda
As per Census 2011, Patangaguda village has a total population of 126 people, consisting of 56 males and 70 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patangaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Patangaguda
Patangaguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patangaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patangaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Patangaguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Patangaguda is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patangaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patangaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patangaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patangaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patangaguda
Where is Patangaguda located?
Patangaguda village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patangaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Patangaguda is Karlaghati.
What is the pincode of Patangaguda?
The pincode of Patangaguda is 765026.
What is the population of Patangaguda?
Patangaguda has a total population of 126, including 56 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Patangaguda?
There are 30 households in Patangaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Patangaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patangaguda is 37.30%. Male literacy is 46.43% and female literacy is 30.00%.